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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning technology have empowered students all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these new open educational endeavours. Students want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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